Tamiya 54350 DB02 Carbon Lower Deck OP-1350 Upgrade  [54350]

Tamiya 54350 - RC DB02 Lower Deck - High Traction OP-1350
Price:
AUD$36.35
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
54350
Condition:
Brand New
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Improve DB02 Stability with the Tamiya 54350 Carbon Deck

The Tamiya 54350 RC DB02 Lower Deck swaps the standard resin plate for a carbon-reinforced version to boost traction and handling. The firmer lower deck reduces unwanted flex and helps the car hold a line more consistently on a range of surfaces.

Advantages of the Carbon-Reinforced Plate

Using carbon reinforcement, this lower deck increases structural stiffness over the original resin part. That increased stiffness gives better control during cornering and reduces unpredictable chassis movement, which is useful for both club racing and aggressive backyard runs.

Fitment Notes and Best Practices

Specifically made for the Tamiya DB02 frame, the deck aligns with factory mounting points for straightforward installation. For an optimal setup, use compatible parts like Tamiya 54232 and 74086. Make sure all screws are secure and check for any contact with electronics after fitting.

The carbon-reinforced deck increases rigidity and can protect against deformation under load, but it is not a guaranteed impact shield against heavy crashes.
You may want to retune damping and anti-roll settings since the stiffer deck changes chassis response; small adjustments to shock preload and sway rates can restore balance.
Inspect mounting screws and contact points periodically and check for hairline cracks in high-stress areas to maintain performance and safety.

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